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Northern leaders on peace mission to Rivers after inter-ethnic clash

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- Leaders of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) have paid a condolence visit to Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of their peace mission following a violent clash at Oil Mill Market i... Read More


11 killed as tree falls on vehicles in Enugu

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- At least 11 passengers were killed on Tuesday in Enugu State when a large tree fell on a Toyota Hiace bus and a Sienna minivan in the state. The incident happened at about 8:45 p.... Read More


Lawyer files N105 billion suit against Nigerian governor, military chiefs, others

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- A human rights lawyer, Maduabuchi Idam, has filed a N105 billion suit against Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State over alleged violation of the fundamental rights of Amasiri p... Read More


'Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to Kenya', Traditional ruler tells Tinubu

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- A traditional ruler from Nigeria's South-east has asked President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu from prison or deport him to Kenya, from where he was renditioned to Nigeria. ... Read More


Gov Otti offers support for victims as 15 travellers die in Enugu road crash

Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has promised to offer support to victims of a road accident along the Enugu-Port Harcourt Highway in Enugu State. In a statement on Monday by his ... Read More


Apprentice allegedly kills mentor in Anambra

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- A 21-year-old apprentice has allegedly killed his mentor in Anambra State after attacking him with a pestle. The apprentice, Chiemerie Anieke, was said to have struck the man, Ike... Read More


Nigerian police arrest four over kidnap, murder of three Cameroonians

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, have arrested three people linked to the kidnap and murder of three Cameroonians in the state. Tochukwu Ikenga, the police spokesp... Read More


Ex-INEC REC faults Senate on electronic transmission of election, lists dangers

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- A former Resident Electoral Commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, Mike Igini, has warned that the recent Senate's decision to back off on mandatory real-time electronic transmission of ... Read More


Police dismiss three officers for kidnapping, extorting N1.7 million from man at gunpoint

Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, have dismissed three officers over alleged kidnapping, extorting of N1.7 million and car snatching in the state. The dismissed officer... Read More


ANALYSIS: The price Tinubu would've paid if Fubara had been impeached

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- Everyone ought to understand this by now - that the rift between Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and the state legislature is not so much about the violation of any law;... Read More